Electrical Solutions that Meet Your Needs For more than 40 years, Quebec-based EEGT has supplied the Industrial, Commercial, Heavy Residential, and Institutional markets with the innovative electrical services they need to propel their business. Business Elite Canada wanted to see what it is behind the four decades of success in a sector [...]
Reviving the Hamilton Harbour Hamilton’s waterfront is being restored to its natural beauty thanks in great part to the City’s largest investment in infrastructure, the Woodward Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrades known as the Woodward Upgrade Project (WUP). WUP is part of the Clean Harbour Program, which supports the Hamilton Harbour Remedial Action [...]
Tomorrow’s Health Professionals Get Cutting-Edge Lab Spaces As the saying goes, it’s a good problem to have: Ryerson University’s unprecedented program growth meant pressure for a new student space, to offer world-class programs to its 45,300 students, and 3,800 faculty and staff. On November 26th, 2019, the official opening of the Daphne [...]
By Anna Guy Underground infrastructure—everything from cable, line, pipe, conduit or structure used to gather, store or convey products or services beneath the ground surface—keep Ontario homes and businesses supplied with warmth, power, communications, computer data and water. Preservation of this infrastructure is paramount and the mission of the ORGCA, the Ontario [...]
On November 12, 2019, Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Markham Mayor Frank Scarpitti joined Joseph Mancinelli, International Vice President and Regional Manager for Central and Eastern Canada of the Laborers' International Union of North America (LiUNA), for the official opening of the new, state-of-the-art LiUNA training centre. The $19 million training centre [...]
The next stage of cannabis legalization in Canada is expected to create a consumer market for edibles and other alternative cannabis products worth more than $2.5 billion a year and generate higher profits for retailers than cannabis products that are already legal, according to Deloitte's latest annual report on the country's cannabis industry. With [...]
Three weeks following the first anniversary of legalization on November 8, 2019, the top cannabis people, brands, organizations and products of 2019 were recognized at the sixth annual Canadian Cannabis Awards (CCA). Presented by Lift & Co., a total of 32 awards were announced in both consumers’ choice and judged categories at a black-tie [...]
Increasing the skilled trades workforce, designing infrastructure for the age of climate change, and delivering major transit projects were major themes of the 2019 Canadian Council for Public-Private Partnerships conference, held in Toronto on November 18 and 19. The annual event’s reputation as the premiere global infrastructure event is well earned, continually attracting over [...]
By Anna Guy After two years of construction, citizens of the City of Port Coquitlam can celebrate the opening of the highly anticipation Port Coquitlam Community Centre. Slated to be a showpiece of a town already well known as a family and community-centric place, phase 1 of the 205,000-square-foot facility includes two [...]
Where Business Lives By Anna Guy Built for industry, the District of Kitimat is on the edge of another major economic boom. In 2014, BC Hydro and LNG Canada signed a power agreement to allow for LNG Canada to use clean, renewable electricity from BC Hydro for a portion of the power [...]